Takeshi Nagayasu

ACADEMIC EDUCATION
1981 - 1987 M.D., Nagasaki University School of Medicine, Japan
1992 - 1996 Ph.D., Graduate School of Nagasaki University, Japan

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
1987 - 1991 Resident, Dept. of Surgery, Nagasaki University
1996 - 1997 Assistant Professor, Dept. of Surgery, Nagasaki University
1997 - 1998 Research Fellow, Dept. of Surgery, Duke University
1998 - 1999 Research Fellow, Transplant Biology, Mayo Clinic
1999 - 2002 Assistant Professor, Dept. of Surgery, Nagasaki University
2003.7 - present Professor & Chairman, Dept. of Surgical Oncology,
Nagasaki University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
2009.4 - 2011.9 Vice Director, Nagasaki University Hospital
2009.4 - 2017.3 Director, Nagasaki University Hospital Operating Room
2013.4 - 2015.3 Vice Dean, Nagasaki University School of Medicine
2013.10 - present Director, Medical-Engineering Hybrid Professional Training Center
2016.4 - 2017.3 Vice Director, Nagasaki University Hospital
2017.4 - 2019.9 Dean, Nagasaki University School of Medicine
2019.10 - present Trustee and Vice President (Research and Global Affairs)

SIENTIFIC CAREER
2013.10 – present Project leader, “Medical-Engineering Hybrid Professional Development Program” funded by Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT).
2014.4 - 2016.3 Project leader, “Development of Telemedicine System for Home Health Care” funded by Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development (AMED).
2015.4 - 2019.3 Co-Investigator, “Transplantation studies of tissue engineered trachea and lung regenerated from recellularized xenogeneic-decellularized scaffold” funded by KAKENHI (Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research).
2014.4 - 2017.3 Principal investigator, “Epidermal growth factor signals regulate dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase expression in EGFR-mutated non-small-cell lung cancer” funded by KAKENHI.
2011.4 - 2014.3 Principal investigator, “Establishment of therapeutic strategy for synchronous double lung cancers based on molecular analysis” funded by KAKENHI.

COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIPS
2009.5 - 2015.3, 2018.5-present Members of Directors, The Japanese Association for Chest Surgery
2017.5 -2019.5 Vice President, The Japanese Association for Chest Surgery
2017.6.9-10 Congress President of 40th Annual Meeting of Japanese Society for Respiratory Endoscopy
2018.5 - 2019.7 Vice President, The Japanese Society for Respiratory Endoscopy
2009.4 - 2013.3, 2015.4-2019.3 Members of Directors, The Japanese Society for Respiratory Endoscopy
2018.12 - present Members of Directors, Japan Society for Endoscopic Surgery
2021.5.20-21 Congress President of 38th Annual Meeting of Japanese Association for Chest Surgery

HONORS
Travel Grant Awards 2002 of the 19th International Congress of Transplantation Society
Best Clinical Papers 2006 of the Japanese Association for Thoracic Surgery